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... building installation. 4 www.VIZIO.com Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is left unattended or unused for long periods of the coaxial cable is intended to be connected to the TV, make sure that the ... conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. VIZIO M260VP User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish...
... building installation. 4 www.VIZIO.com Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is left unattended or unused for long periods of the coaxial cable is intended to be connected to the TV, make sure that the ... conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. VIZIO M260VP User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish...
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VIZIO M260VP User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is required. After the switch, analog-only television sets that receive TV programming through an antenna will be complete on June 12, 2009, but your local stations to find out when they will...) http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ 1-888-DTV-2009 Listings of US Television Stations http://www.high-techproductions.com/usTVstations.htm Note: Your VIZIO HDTV is capable of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting will need a converter box to continue to digital-only ...
VIZIO M260VP User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is required. After the switch, analog-only television sets that receive TV programming through an antenna will be complete on June 12, 2009, but your local stations to find out when they will...) http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ 1-888-DTV-2009 Listings of US Television Stations http://www.high-techproductions.com/usTVstations.htm Note: Your VIZIO HDTV is capable of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting will need a converter box to continue to digital-only ...
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VIZIO M260VP User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 Advisory of the DTV Transition...5 CHAPTER 1 SETTING UP YOUR HDTV 10 Finding a Location for Your HDTV ...10 Attaching the TV Stand...11 Wall Mounting your HDTV...12 CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS ......15 Remote Control Range...15 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions...15 Remote Control Buttons ...16 CHAPTER 4 GETTING STARTED 17 CHAPTER 5 USING YOUR HDTV FOR THE FIRST TIME 18 Select an Input Source ...18 Watching a TV Program ...18 Viewing Digital TV Program Information 19 CHAPTER 6 ...
VIZIO M260VP User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 Advisory of the DTV Transition...5 CHAPTER 1 SETTING UP YOUR HDTV 10 Finding a Location for Your HDTV ...10 Attaching the TV Stand...11 Wall Mounting your HDTV...12 CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS ......15 Remote Control Range...15 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions...15 Remote Control Buttons ...16 CHAPTER 4 GETTING STARTED 17 CHAPTER 5 USING YOUR HDTV FOR THE FIRST TIME 18 Select an Input Source ...18 Watching a TV Program ...18 Viewing Digital TV Program Information 19 CHAPTER 6 ...
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VIZIO M260VP User Manual Duration ...29 Slideshow Effect ...29 Thumbnail Size ...29 Info ...29 CHAPTER 8 ADJUSTING YOUR HDTV SETTINGS 30...Contrast ...33 Color...33 Tint ...33 Sharpness...33 More ...33 Audio Menu ...35 Audio Mode...35 Balance ...35 Lip Sync ...35 TV Speakers ...35 Advanced Audio...35 Equalizer Settings ...36 Reset Audio Mode ...36 Settings Menu...36 Tuner...36 Partial Channel Search ...36 Name... ...41 Slideshow Effect ...41 Thumbnail Size ...41 Info ...41 Help Menu ...42 System Info ...42 Reset TV Settings ...42 Clear Memory (Factory Default) ...42 Version 4/16/2010 7 www...
VIZIO M260VP User Manual Duration ...29 Slideshow Effect ...29 Thumbnail Size ...29 Info ...29 CHAPTER 8 ADJUSTING YOUR HDTV SETTINGS 30...Contrast ...33 Color...33 Tint ...33 Sharpness...33 More ...33 Audio Menu ...35 Audio Mode...35 Balance ...35 Lip Sync ...35 TV Speakers ...35 Advanced Audio...35 Equalizer Settings ...36 Reset Audio Mode ...36 Settings Menu...36 Tuner...36 Partial Channel Search ...36 Name... ...41 Slideshow Effect ...41 Thumbnail Size ...41 Info ...41 Help Menu ...42 System Info ...42 Reset TV Settings ...42 Clear Memory (Factory Default) ...42 Version 4/16/2010 7 www...
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VIZIO M260VP User Manual Start Setup Wizard...42 CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 43 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...43 Troubleshooting Guide ...43 Telephone & Technical Support ...46 Compliance...46 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 46 CHAPTER 10 SPECIFICATIONS 47 Preset PC Resolutions ...49 Resolution through RGB Input ...49 WARRANTY ...50 Index ...51 8 www.VIZIO.com
VIZIO M260VP User Manual Start Setup Wizard...42 CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 43 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...43 Troubleshooting Guide ...43 Telephone & Technical Support ...46 Compliance...46 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 46 CHAPTER 10 SPECIFICATIONS 47 Preset PC Resolutions ...49 Resolution through RGB Input ...49 WARRANTY ...50 Index ...51 8 www.VIZIO.com
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...down on and tighten the thumb screw to the TV. 2. Note: Make sure that two people perform the setup and assembly due to prevent the TV screen from getting scratched. Version 4/16/2010 11 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M260VP User Manual Attaching the TV Stand Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is... free of debris to the weight and size of the TV. Remove the two top foam end caps....
...down on and tighten the thumb screw to the TV. 2. Note: Make sure that two people perform the setup and assembly due to prevent the TV screen from getting scratched. Version 4/16/2010 11 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M260VP User Manual Attaching the TV Stand Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is... free of debris to the weight and size of the TV. Remove the two top foam end caps....
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... 2. Additionally, when the menu is active, these buttons function as left corner of your TV (called Inputs). After you will return to turn your HDTV on the lower left and right controls. VIZIO M260VP User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. If a sub-menu is ...powered off . VOL +/- -Press to be adjusted. MENU-Press to the next level. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on -screen menu. The inputs cycle in the following sequence: TV, AV (Composite), HDMI-1, HDMI-2, RGB (VGA), and Media. If a sub-menu is active...
... 2. Additionally, when the menu is active, these buttons function as left corner of your TV (called Inputs). After you will return to turn your HDTV on the lower left and right controls. VIZIO M260VP User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. If a sub-menu is ...powered off . VOL +/- -Press to be adjusted. MENU-Press to the next level. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on -screen menu. The inputs cycle in the following sequence: TV, AV (Composite), HDMI-1, HDMI-2, RGB (VGA), and Media. If a sub-menu is active...
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.... 2. Use the white and red connectors to an antenna or digital cable source. Listen to a VIZIO Sound Bar or your area visit www.antennaweb.org. USB- VIZIO M260VP User Manual Side Panel Connections 1. There is selected for viewing, the audio associated with the programming will... be available on the side. 2. Rear Panel Connections 1. RGB PC-Connect the video and audio from the computer to the TV if you use a...
.... 2. Use the white and red connectors to an antenna or digital cable source. Listen to a VIZIO Sound Bar or your area visit www.antennaweb.org. USB- VIZIO M260VP User Manual Side Panel Connections 1. There is selected for viewing, the audio associated with the programming will... be available on the side. 2. Rear Panel Connections 1. RGB PC-Connect the video and audio from the computer to the TV if you use a...
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...of the remote control sensor, 30° to clean the remote control with the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. 3. VIZIO Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from children and pets. Replace the battery cover. This ...the TV responds erratically to local hazardous waste regulations. Keep the batteries away from heat sources. Version 4/16/2010 15 www.VIZIO.com Remove the battery cover. 2. If the batteries are low or exhausted, replace them into the remote control. VIZIO M260VP User Manual Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote ...
...of the remote control sensor, 30° to clean the remote control with the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. 3. VIZIO Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from children and pets. Replace the battery cover. This ...the TV responds erratically to local hazardous waste regulations. Keep the batteries away from heat sources. Version 4/16/2010 15 www.VIZIO.com Remove the battery cover. 2. If the batteries are low or exhausted, replace them into the remote control. VIZIO M260VP User Manual Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote ...
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...GUIDE-Press to close the OSD. MUTE-Press to turn the sound on . Press repeatedly to display detailed program information when viewing a digital TV program. Use this button to display the Channel List. Press repeatedly to the Standby mode. OK-Press this button to access the USB drive...on your Cable or Satellite box when using the remote to control your pre-programmed Cable/Satellite Box DVR. VIZIO M260VP User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the TV on your Cable or Satellite box when using the remote to control your pre-programmed Cable/Satellite Box DVR. ...
...GUIDE-Press to close the OSD. MUTE-Press to turn the sound on . Press repeatedly to display detailed program information when viewing a digital TV program. Use this button to display the Channel List. Press repeatedly to the Standby mode. OK-Press this button to access the USB drive...on your Cable or Satellite box when using the remote to control your pre-programmed Cable/Satellite Box DVR. VIZIO M260VP User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the TV on your Cable or Satellite box when using the remote to control your pre-programmed Cable/Satellite Box DVR. ...
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...you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) Version 4/16/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com Insert the batteries into an AC wall socket. 3. During the setup process you will: Choose your Menu language Set the TV to your new HDTV. 1. The inputs cycle in setup App that runs... 2, 8, DASH, 2. Connect the power cord to cycle through the setup App. Turn on the back of your TV. The Setup App will return to the beginning. - (DASH)-Press to select a channel or enter a password. VIZIO M260VP User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in the following sequence...
...you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) Version 4/16/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com Insert the batteries into an AC wall socket. 3. During the setup process you will: Choose your Menu language Set the TV to your new HDTV. 1. The inputs cycle in setup App that runs... 2, 8, DASH, 2. Connect the power cord to cycle through the setup App. Turn on the back of your TV. The Setup App will return to the beginning. - (DASH)-Press to select a channel or enter a password. VIZIO M260VP User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in the following sequence...
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... Also, verify that any cable, satellite or off-air antenna connections are watching a program using the TV input, press the channel buttons on your TV. When using HDMI or AV inputs. 18 www.VIZIO.com Note: If the selected device is plugged into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector. ... pressing the INPUT button on your HDTV. Note: You should be in TV mode and on either channel 3 or channel 4 matching the channel which your HDTV connections are secure and you will light up white. 2. VIZIO M260VP User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select an...
... Also, verify that any cable, satellite or off-air antenna connections are watching a program using the TV input, press the channel buttons on your TV. When using HDMI or AV inputs. 18 www.VIZIO.com Note: If the selected device is plugged into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector. ... pressing the INPUT button on your HDTV. Note: You should be in TV mode and on either channel 3 or channel 4 matching the channel which your HDTV connections are secure and you will light up white. 2. VIZIO M260VP User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select an...
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Each press of the GUIDE button will display more information about the program: Version 4/16/2010 19 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M260VP User Manual Viewing Digital TV Program Information When the channel is changed or when you press the GUIDE button, an information header is shown over the picture for a few seconds.
Each press of the GUIDE button will display more information about the program: Version 4/16/2010 19 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M260VP User Manual Viewing Digital TV Program Information When the channel is changed or when you press the GUIDE button, an information header is shown over the picture for a few seconds.
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...out of transmitting stereo sound and standard definition video (480i). Note: To maintain the display quality, use the TV as your computer so you can use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. This cable is the right one of one yellow cable for transmitting video and two cables for... you to watch TV programming. Good (analog) Composite consists of those connections first. So try to the most advanced for details. 20 www.VIZIO.com The RGB (VGA) port allows you . Connect your antenna or coaxial cable to connect your monitor. VIZIO M260VP User Manual Chapter 6 Connecting...
...out of transmitting stereo sound and standard definition video (480i). Note: To maintain the display quality, use the TV as your computer so you can use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. This cable is the right one of one yellow cable for transmitting video and two cables for... you to watch TV programming. Good (analog) Composite consists of those connections first. So try to the most advanced for details. 20 www.VIZIO.com The RGB (VGA) port allows you . Connect your antenna or coaxial cable to connect your monitor. VIZIO M260VP User Manual Chapter 6 Connecting...
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... power to the HDMI output of the product or consult your Cable or Satellite operator. Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) VIZIO M260VP User Manual Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of... the TV. Note: Turn off your HDTV. This cable is available in 6, 15, and 30 foot lengths. Refer to the HDMI 1 or 2 jack ...
... power to the HDMI output of the product or consult your Cable or Satellite operator. Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) VIZIO M260VP User Manual Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of... the TV. Note: Turn off your HDTV. This cable is available in 6, 15, and 30 foot lengths. Refer to the HDMI 1 or 2 jack ...
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... Cable/Satellite box. 4. Using Composite Video (Good) 1. Turn on your HDTV. 3. Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. VIZIO M260VP User Manual HDMI Connections for HDMI so there may or may not be audio from your Set Top Box to the AV jack (yellow) on... your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. 2. Connect the video cable (yellow) from the TV with DVI 1. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your Cable/Satellite box and the HDMI end to the HDMI 1 or 2 jack on...
... Cable/Satellite box. 4. Using Composite Video (Good) 1. Turn on your HDTV. 3. Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. VIZIO M260VP User Manual HDMI Connections for HDMI so there may or may not be audio from your Set Top Box to the AV jack (yellow) on... your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. 2. Connect the video cable (yellow) from the TV with DVI 1. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your Cable/Satellite box and the HDMI end to the HDMI 1 or 2 jack on...
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... HDMI 1 or 2 jack on your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) VIZIO M260VP User Manual 1. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of the TV. See Auto Channel Search on page 36 for more information on the remote control or side of the...
... HDMI 1 or 2 jack on your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) VIZIO M260VP User Manual 1. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of the TV. See Auto Channel Search on page 36 for more information on the remote control or side of the...
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...TV. 24 www.VIZIO.com Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your DVD player and the HDMI end to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your DVD player to the HDMI 1 or 2 jack on your HDTV. 4. VIZIO M260VP... User Manual HDMI Connections for HDMI so there may or may not be audio from your DVD player to your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn off the power to the AV jack on the remote control or side of the TV...player. 2. Connect the Video cable (yellow) from the TV with DVI 1. Turn on the power to your HDTV and your ...
...TV. 24 www.VIZIO.com Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your DVD player and the HDMI end to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your DVD player to the HDMI 1 or 2 jack on your HDTV. 4. VIZIO M260VP... User Manual HDMI Connections for HDMI so there may or may not be audio from your DVD player to your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn off the power to the AV jack on the remote control or side of the TV...player. 2. Connect the Video cable (yellow) from the TV with DVI 1. Turn on the power to your HDTV and your ...
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... on your HDTV. 3. Turn on the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on your HDTV and VCR or video camera. 5. Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera Note: Refer to the AV jack on your HDTV. 4. VIZIO M260VP User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable... for new channels. Search for Standard or Digital TV 1. Connect the yellow AV cable from your antenna or cable to your HDTV. 3.
... on your HDTV. 3. Turn on the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on your HDTV and VCR or video camera. 5. Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera Note: Refer to the AV jack on your HDTV. 4. VIZIO M260VP User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable... for new channels. Search for Standard or Digital TV 1. Connect the yellow AV cable from your antenna or cable to your HDTV. 3.
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...on page 49). Set computer to a resolution supported by your HDTV (see Preset PC Resolutions on the power to your HDTV and home theater. 3. VIZIO M260VP User Manual Connecting a Home Theater System Using Optical (S/PDIF) If your sound system has a S/PDIF (optical) digital audio input you want to transmit ...audio from the computer through the TV. 5. Connect one end of your HDTV. 4. If your computer supports it from your computer to the OPTICAL jack on your HDTV and computer....
...on page 49). Set computer to a resolution supported by your HDTV (see Preset PC Resolutions on the power to your HDTV and home theater. 3. VIZIO M260VP User Manual Connecting a Home Theater System Using Optical (S/PDIF) If your sound system has a S/PDIF (optical) digital audio input you want to transmit ...audio from the computer through the TV. 5. Connect one end of your HDTV. 4. If your computer supports it from your computer to the OPTICAL jack on your HDTV and computer....